Meal Room Type:Framed light filtering through grimy windows

light filtering through grimy windows onto forgotten equipment

replacing the open hearth furnaces that had operated since 1931

Built in 1916 across Nattai Creek from the original malthouses

operating as Purnell Shoe Company by the 1970s before closing as cheap imports contracted Melbourne's footwear industry

Control Room Mezzanine at Yubari

Meal Room Type:Framed light filtering through grimy windowsDust coats the tables and chairs of the meal room inside the former Melbourne Glass Bottle Works at Spotswood, the factory left mid breath after glass manufacturing wound down. Built up through more than a century of continuous operation under four corporate identities, from Melbourne Glass Bottle Works through AGM, ACI, and finally O I Glass, the site once employed hundreds of workers around the clock. Part of the O I Glass series.